Lexicon qinnamon: Cinnamon Original Word: קִנָּמוֹן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance cinnamon From an unused root (meaning to erect); cinnamon bark (as in upright rolls) -- cinnamon. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originprobably of foreign origin Definition cinnamon NASB Translation cinnamon (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs קִנָּמוֺן noun masculine cinnamon (probably foreign word, coming with the thing from remote East, compare M'Lean-ThDyerEncy Bib. under the word; compare with Malay kainamanis by RöThes. Add. 111, k¹yü m¹nIs LewyFremdw. 37, but only k¹yu, wood, given by ScottMal. Words in Eng. JAOS xviii, {1896,1897}; Greek κιννάμων from Hebrew (against Lag BN 199)); — fragment bark used as spice: absolute ׳ק Proverbs 7:17; Songs 4:14; construct קִנְּמָןבֶּֿשֶׂם Exodus 30:23(P) cinnamon of sweet odour. — See also Houghton-TrSmith D B under the word PostHastings DB under the word קנן (√ of following; meaning? Late Hebrew קֵן nest, Assyrian ‡innu, kannu, nest, family; Aramaic קִנָּא Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from a foreign origin, likely of Semitic roots.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • The Greek equivalent for cinnamon is found in the New Testament as "κιννάμωμον" (kinnamomon), Strong's Greek Number 2792. This term appears in Revelation 18:13, where cinnamon is listed among the luxurious goods lamented over in the fall of Babylon, underscoring its continued value and significance in the biblical narrative. Usage: The term קִנָּמוֹן is used in the context of aromatic spices and perfumes, particularly in the preparation of sacred anointing oil and incense. Context: • Cinnamon in the Bible: Cinnamon is mentioned in the Bible as a valuable and fragrant spice. It was used in the sacred anointing oil as described in Exodus 30:23, where God instructs Moses to take the finest spices, including "cinnamon bark," to create a holy anointing oil. This highlights its importance in religious rituals and its status as a luxury item. Forms and Transliterations וְקִנְּמָן־ וְקִנָּמ֔וֹן וְקִנָּמֽוֹן׃ וקנמון וקנמון׃ וקנמן־ vekinnaMon vekinnemon wə·qin·nā·mō·wn wə·qin·nə·mān- wəqinnāmōwn wəqinnəmān-Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 30:23 HEB: חֲמֵ֣שׁ מֵא֔וֹת וְקִנְּמָן־ בֶּ֥שֶׂם מַחֲצִית֖וֹ NAS: [shekels], and of fragrant cinnamon half as much, KJV: [shekels], and of sweet cinnamon half INT: five hundred cinnamon fragrant half Proverbs 7:17 Songs 4:14 3 Occurrences |